Assisi Flashcards
Hands on backwards
Metaphor
Suggest the man is very ill, maybe deformed and very small
Sat slumped like a half filled sack
Alliteration
He has no energy left
Simile
Hunched over and can barely support himself
Tiny twisted legs
Alliterations
Legs are weak, he has been reduced to nothing
A priest explained
Heavenly irony emphasised the hypocrisy of the priest
A man assorted to the bible but is unaffected by the beggar
I understand the explanation and the cleverness
MacCaig foenst agree with the priest
He clearly doenst practice what he preaches
He’s a hypocrite
Sweet as a child
Inner beauty of the dwarf is revealed despite his horrible experiences
Ruined temple
Metaphor
Better was once beautiful
Ruined = damaged/destroyed
Temple= holy/blessed/significant
Lopsided mouth
Connotations of illness dirty and infections
Lopsided shoes deformity and ugliness
A rush of tourists clucking contendly
All words relating to genes
Tourists are eating uo everything the priest is saying